studio gallery pleasing to see now that my work is neatly arranged on the pristine white wall. lined up where i can look at while i work on new sculptures for display. keeping framed pieces together in a row of similar size creating a series. using different materials...
looking at the laptop looking at the laptop it is no longer functional. the voice is gone replaced with sculpture. in the here and now the computer has lost the former capacity. using the laptop as part of sculpture is going in a different direction. it is now for...
it is just a chair or is it? it is a lasting reminder of my past. part of my childhood and my family.looks like something it is. perhaps it is a chair. perhaps it is a base . or it is a stop , a place to rest. perhaps it is a place for eating. making a solution for...
circles look in the middle of each ring, and there is a hole. it is not empty though, as each circle is joined. we all have circles, that may overlap. they may be empty, or more full of family and friends. the closest circle is the family. many holes are filled by the...
things in my studio pottery pieces organized messes more than individual objects creating instead of making sculpture. wooden shapes put together as one many dimensions glued forming a unified design in a frame. one item used several times assembled in a display...
it is out with the old habits if it was a set routine that became a habit it was difficult to break. room for new opportunities were limited. i was of the mindset that each routine had a purpose which must continue. even my sculptures became routine using a base and...
The Art of Sculpture Making sculpture is my way of talking. It is communication without words. Each piece has a different idea. The meaning comes through understanding the process. Part of the process is creating a style. My style opposes the norm. When I listen to...
permanence process of making a permanent piece. begin in the usual way. look for a flat base. select objects for the sculpture. create the work with several kinds of small pieces. use hot glue to hearts content. becomes part...
“plate impression” looking at the plate there is function and there is also form. more form than functional use for food presents another dimension. impression of blowing leaves pale blue green sky shining brightly. more colorful on blue background than...
“the energy” the energy is flowing . seeping out from the base. mountains of blue coral. pierced by the light above. more beneath the surface. hidden in the folds. contained in the small crevices. timeless treasure waiting. surrounded by timid fish....
